Vincent DiCosimo Elected Chairman of the Texas Pipeline Association
AUSTIN, Texas – Vincent DiCosimo, Vice President of Government Affairs at Targa Resources Corp., has been elected chairman of the Texas Pipeline Association (TPA). TPA...
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Ferrous Pipes Used in The Process Piping for Oil and Gas/Energy Sector
Pipe materials can be categorized into metallic and non-metallic pipes. Metallic pipes are further subdivided into ferrous and non-ferrous types. The ferrous has iron as...
How GNSS Speeds Up Pipeline Mapping
Every year, when thousands of new gas pipelines are installed, field engineers must record data on the pipeline components, including the pipe segments, connections, asset...
Colonial Pipeline Incident: Yet Another Cybersecurity Wake Up Call
by Geoff Yut
The recent cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline underscores just how vulnerable critical U.S. infrastructure is to cybercriminals. On May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline, a major U.S....
U.S. to Emerge as a Major Oil Pipeline Infrastructure Market by 2025
Ongoing replacement of aging oil and gas infrastructure is poised to drive the global oil pipeline infrastructure market, to facilitate efficient, economical and streamlined transportation...
A Venture-Backed Startup’s Plan to Bring an End to Routine Aerial Pipeline Patrol
Orbital Sidekick (OSK) began from an idea sketched on a napkin in a bar in late 2015. The company’s co-founders were friends who had become...
Williams Poison Pill Struck Down
by Daniel Tyson
A Delaware judge struck down Williams Companies’ “poison pill” provision last week after the pipeline giant adopted protection efforts to guard against a possible hostile...
Technologies to Detect and Mitigate Pipe Corrosion
Corrosion can be defined as the deterioration that a metal suffers from being under exposure to electrochemical molecules that are in its environment, creating permanent...
Scanning Takes on New Meaning for Pipeline Work
Scanning is getting easier in the oilfields. Just ask Texas-based S Oliver and Associates (SOA), which has provided surveying services for the oil and gas...
TPA Releases Updated Study Showing The Enormous Economic Benefits Of Texas Pipelines
AUSTIN, Texas – Through ongoing operations and construction in 2019 alone, the Texas oil and gas pipeline industry provided more than $48.6 billion in economic impact,...
